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Fortress Bouldering

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Routes in Fortress

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	Brush Burn V2 5+
	Meat and Potatoes V1+ 5
	Pop or Drop V4 6B
	Popordropolis V5+ 6C+
	Try or Cry V7 7A+

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GPS:	43.19353, -74.5433 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Description

Large boulder in the center of Middle Earth. Can be identified by large ledge that runs climbers left along the base when facing up hill. There is a nice finger crack that runs up this face above the ledge. The ledge itself has a good problem and is usually coated with chalk.

Getting There

Uphill from Wall, Razor/Bandaid groups. Boulder H on Adirondack Rock topos. Take right heard path from Troll/Gate and then uphill herd path that heads off left past Wall boulder.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Fortress

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

V1+ 5 30 ● Meat and Potatoes Boulder
V4 6B 16 ● Pop or Drop Boulder
V5+ 6C+ 5 ● Popordropolis Boulder
V7 7A+ 9 ● Try or Cry Boulder